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Head of Australian Olympic Committee against boycott of Beijing Winter Oly
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Sydney [Australia], October 13 (ANI/Xinhua): Australian Olympic Committee (AOC) President John Coates voiced against the boycott of the Olympic Games and reaffirmed that Australian athletes will take part in the Beijing Winter Olympic Games in 2022.
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Winners of FIH Awards now aiming for consistent performance at major tourn
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 7 (ANI): Riding on their historic success at the Tokyo Olympic Games 2020, the Indian nominees made a clean sweep at the FIH Awards 2020-21 by winning in all eight categories.
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Challenging and exciting times ahead for Indian hockey, says midfielder Ha
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 22 (ANI): Young midfielder Hardik Singh had a sensational outing at the recently concluded Tokyo Olympics 2020, where the Indian men's hockey team clinched the historic bronze medal. The 22-year-old, who was one of the key figures in the Indian midfield, scored t
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Important for us to build on our fantastic performance at the Tokyo Games:
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India]: September 21 (ANI): India women's hockey defender Nikki Pradhan, who has played 112 matches for the national side, expressed that it's very important for the Indian team to build on its brilliant performance at the Tokyo Games in the upcoming months. The women's team recor
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AFI to redesign junior programme and provide more competitions
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], September 13 (ANI): In a major decision, the Athletics Federation of India on Monday decided that it would redesign and strengthen its junior programme to be able to build on the gains of Neeraj Chopra's Olympic Games gold medal and the three-medal haul in the Wor
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JSW Group felicitates Tokyo Olympics medallists, Neeraj Chopra says his go
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Bellary (Karnataka) [India], September 12 (ANI): JSW Group organised a felicitation ceremony at the Inspire Institute of Sport in Bellary that had Neeraj Chopra, Bajrang Punia, Ravi Dahiya and PR Sreejesh in attendance to recognise and reward India's best-ever performance at an Olympic Games
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Hockey India names 25 players for senior women's nat'l coaching camp
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 12 (ANI): After a memorable outing in the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 where the Indian women's hockey team secured a historic fourth place, Hockey India has called up 25 players for the senior women's national coaching camp scheduled to begin in SAI, Bengaluru on Se
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Must start thinking about how to better ourselves for 2022 calendar, says
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 6 (ANI): It's been a month since the Indian men's hockey team won the historic bronze medal by beating Germany 5-4 at the Tokyo Olympic Games. Skipper Manpreet Singh believes now it's time to stop basking in the glory of the achievement in Tokyo and it's time to
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World No.1 is a target we can achieve this Olympic cycle, believes Harmanp
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 30 (ANI): The past few weeks have been nothing short of a dream for Harmanpreet Singh who played an instrumental role in India's historic Bronze medal feat at the Tokyo Olympic Games 2020.
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Part of Khelo India Youth Games, handball set to get further boost with Pr
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 26 (ANI): It was about two weeks ago when India registered its best-ever show at the Olympic Games in Tokyo with seven medals. The country's participation in 18 disciplines, five more than that of the London edition in 2012, was evidence of the steady progress that
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Extremely honoured to be nominated for FIH Women's Rising Star Award, says
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 25 (ANI): The Indian women's hockey team made history when they achieved their best-ever result (fourth place) at the Olympic Games in Tokyo earlier this month and one of the players who played a crucial role in India's excellent outing at the Games was young forwar
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No better feeling in world than your hard work being recognised, says Savi
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 19 (ANI): The Indian women's hockey team fought hard against the best teams in the world and earned their best-ever finish (fourth place) at the recently concluded Tokyo Olympics. Having saved some mighty blows in the mega event, goalkeeper Savita Punia fell short o
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